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Aunt Sally

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« Reply #15 on: March 14, 2008, 08:46 »
Plant them so that the seed is about 1 - 1.5 inches deep.

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« Reply #16 on: March 14, 2008, 10:05 »
i planted my seed directly to pots on sunday and today all 24 stand about a inch tall with no no starters  8)

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2 allotments, long standing back problem, am i mad?

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« Reply #17 on: March 14, 2008, 11:19 »
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i planted my seed directly to pots on sunday and today all 24 stand about a inch tall with no no starters  8)

nathan


tracey started hers on saturday but nothing  has come up yet
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« Reply #18 on: March 14, 2008, 18:20 »
You are keeping them warm, aren't you? It's a bit early for sowing them IMO.
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« Reply #19 on: March 14, 2008, 19:14 »
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You are keeping them warm, aren't you? It's a bit early for sowing them IMO.


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« Reply #20 on: March 14, 2008, 19:20 »
Late april for my area - so i'll get them in soon!!!  :D
1 x hubby
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3 x chickens
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6 x african snails  . . . . . and counting.

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« Reply #21 on: March 14, 2008, 19:24 »
I keep saying it... most people are very keen on here :D

All I am doing is rotorvating the plot at the moment :tongue2:

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« Reply #22 on: March 14, 2008, 19:51 »
same here sadgit,apart from sowing stuff in the greenhouse ive done nowt,I might get mr howard out this weekend weather permitting that is
feed the soil not the plants
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« Reply #23 on: March 15, 2008, 08:52 »
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same here sadgit,apart from sowing stuff in the greenhouse ive done nowt,I might get mr howard out this weekend weather permitting that is

   
   Hope this isnt a euphenism shaun.! :shock: Its best to keep little seedlings covered up against frost you know. lol
Oh for those halcyon days of England long ago

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« Reply #24 on: March 15, 2008, 13:54 »
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Now the question I have is when I pot these up do I cover the whole lot up or do I leave the stem with the yellow bit out the soil



isn't that bit the root not the stem?

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« Reply #25 on: March 16, 2008, 00:40 »
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Quote from: "jimroden"

Now the question I have is when I pot these up do I cover the whole lot up or do I leave the stem with the yellow bit out the soil



isn't that bit the root not the stem?


It is the root, Lucy, of course.  :wink:

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« Reply #26 on: March 16, 2008, 19:31 »
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Quote from: "lucywil"
Quote from: "jimroden"

Now the question I have is when I pot these up do I cover the whole lot up or do I leave the stem with the yellow bit out the soil



isn't that bit the root not the stem?


It is the root, Lucy, of course.  :wink:


Dont tell me i have put the blooming thing's in upside down  :roll:  :roll:  :roll:

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« Reply #27 on: March 16, 2008, 19:38 »
I never chit them, Jim, but I should think so. :roll:  :lol:

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« Reply #28 on: March 16, 2008, 19:47 »
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I never chit them, Jim, but I should think so. :roll:  :lol:
 

O cake there were two ends on each cernal


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